Rubacouri said of their meeting, when she was a 17-year-old waitess, “He listened without being paid or obligated to do so. I felt heard. I told him my whole story in sincerity — except for my name, my (real) age and for my country.”

No worries, dottore. If for some reason you are found guilty on charges of having sex with a minor prostitute, you can always ask admitted statuory-rapist Roman Polanski for advice. As the director well knows, in key ways, Switzerland might as well be Chinatown.